Word: sailing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Harvard sailing team took to the waters all over the East Coast this weekend, coming up with mixed results in three regattas.The experienced sailors on the squad headed to Maryland, with the women’s team competing in the St. Mary’s Women’s Regatta and the co-ed team setting sail at the Truxtun Umsted Regatta.The women found success in a very competitive field, with the A division team of junior captain Megan Watson and freshman Meghan Wareham leading the team to a fifth-place finish.The co-ed squad placed ninth...
Brown University was the site of the Sharpe Trophy Team Race, as Harvard set sail upon the Seekonk River. The regatta consisted of six schools entered into a round robin format...
...proud our all-freshmen team could even sail with those other schools’ varsity boats,” freshman skipper Teddy Himler said. “We had trying conditions out there, with fronts coming in and big winds making it tough, so I think we learned...
...just doesn’t care, “Be Kind Rewind” dissolves into chuckles.With “Be Kind Rewind,” Gondry’s intentions are clear. Already well established as a cult director, this seems to be his attempt to set sail for deeper, more commercial waters with a box-office draw like Black in his pocket. Whether trading the strength of a work with thematic and stylistic unity for the satisfaction of a blockbuster may pay off, it’s difficult to relish a Gondry film from Gondry that fails...
...Getting umbrellas off the streets doesn’t mean we just have to throw them away, and critics fearing landfills piled up with mountains of umbrellas should have their concerns eased. Walking on Cape Cod, Thoreau found that his umbrella worked better as a sail to catch tailwinds than as a shield against the rain. There are plenty of good uses the enterprising umbrella owner might put his or her old weapon towards. They can be retrofitted into reflectors for studio photographers, or made into makeshift punch bowls...